More than 300,000 homes left without power

Storm Batters Europe

Large waves break against the dyke at the entrance of the port of Boulogne, northern France, on Oct. 28, 2013. More than 300,000 homes were left without power across northern Europe and trains and planes cancelled as a fierce storm battered the region, leaving at least three people dead.

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Storm Batters Europe

Large waves break against the dyke at the entrance of the port of Boulogne, northern France, on Oct. 28, 2013. More than 300,000 homes were left without power across northern Europe and trains and planes cancelled as a fierce storm battered the region, leaving at least three people dead.

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Storm Batters Europe

A tree that fell on and killed a woman, lies on a car next to the Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, Oct. 28, 2013. A woman was killed and two people were seriously hurt by falling trees in the Dutch capital as one of the most powerful storms in decades lashed coastal areas with winds of more than 130 kilometers per hour.

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Storm Batters Europe

Emergency services work at the scene of a fallen tree at Bath Road in Hounslow, west London, Oct. 28, 2013. Britain's strongest storm in a decade battered southern regions, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations, cutting power lines and disrupting the travel plans of millions of commuters.

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Storm Batters Europe

A pedestrian holds onto a post in front of a woman falling down during strong winds in central Brussels, Oct. 28, 2013. According to local media, the winds could reach speeds of over 100 km per hour (62 miles per hour).

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Storm Batters Europe

An uprooted tree blocks a road due to the overnight storm in Brighton, southern England, Oct. 28, 2013.

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Storm Batters Europe

An overturned boat is dragged from its mooring and destroyed by large waves near Brighton Marina, in southern England on Oct. 27, 2013.